Reports

By Rudi Tarneden KIGALI, Rwanda, 13 March 2006 - Rwanda's school system is still struggling to get back on its feet almost 12 years after the 1994 genocide, during which more than 600 primary schools were destroyed and 3,000 teachers…

By Sabine Dolan NEW YORK, USA, 13 March 2006 - After a two-year wait, students in Côte d'Ivoire have at last been able to take their final examinations and complete their education. More than 80,000 high school students affected by…

Situation politique et sécuritaire Le mois de janvier 2006 a été marqué par une brusque dégradation de la situation sécuritaire dans la zone gouvernementale. Ce soudain changement du contexte politique et sécuritaire caractérisé par plusieurs jours de manifestations à Abidjan…

Appeal Target: US$ 1,355,364 Balance Requested from ACT Alliance: US$ 904,364 Geneva, 13 March 2006 Dear Colleagues, In many of the remote areas in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), insecurity still prevails. Internally displaced persons often live with host…

Highlights Food insecurity: As part of ongoing efforts to assist the hunger-affected population, the second Vice-President visited Ruyigi and Cankuzo provinces where the most vulnerable persons from Kinyinya, Nyabitsinda (Ruyigi) and Mishiha (Cankuzo) communes received food aid. Furthermore, OCHA, UNICEF and…

Ref: OCHA/GVA - 2006/0040 OCHA Situation Report No. 1 Dem. Rep. Congo- Tornado in North Kivu Situation 1. On the morning of Wednesday, 8 March a tornado like storm ravaged Oicha, north of Beni in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo, causing considerable…

Appeal Target: US$ 345,435Geneva, March 9, 2006 Dear Colleagues, In a region that has been characterized by political turmoil and civil war for the past decade, Guinea has proven to be a country of relative stability. It has,…

España canjeará la deuda por proyectos educativos a seis países africanos. M=AA Teresa Fernández de la Vega celebra con las mujeres africanas el Día Internacional de la Mujer Trabajadora. Madrid, 8 de marzo de 2006 - La vicepresidenta del Gobierno, María…

By DAN SADOWSKY Karto, Liberia -- The sturdy new schoolhouse in this rural farming village of 2,000 represents a new hope -- especially for young women like Margaret. Currently, she is one of 90 million girls around the world who…

27 février – 05 mars 2006 I. Situation politique et sécuritaire Le Président de la République Laurent Gbagbo, le Premier Ministre Charles Konan Banny, le Secrétaire Général des Forces Nouvelles, Guillaume Soro, le Président du Parti Démocratique de…